#b3b9bd Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b3b9bd is composed of 70.2% red, 72.5% green and 74.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 5.3% cyan, 2.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 25.9% black. It has a hue angle of 204 degrees, a saturation of 7% and a lightness of 72.2%. #b3b9bd color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #67737b. Closest websafe color is: #cccccc.

    • R 70
    • G 73
    • B 74
    RGB color chart
    • C 5
    • M 2
    • Y 0
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#b3b9bd color description : Grayish blue.

#b3b9bd Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b3b9bd has RGB values of R:179, G:185, B:189 and CMYK values of C:0.05, M:0.02, Y:0, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 11778493.

Hex triplet b3b9bd #b3b9bd
RGB Decimal 179, 185, 189 rgb(179,185,189)
RGB Percent 70.2, 72.5, 74.1 rgb(70.2%,72.5%,74.1%)
CMYK 5, 2, 0, 26
HSL 204°, 7, 72.2 hsl(204,7%,72.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 204°, 5.3, 74.1
Web Safe cccccc #cccccc
CIE-LAB 74.797, -1.313, -2.755
XYZ 45.123, 47.956, 55.02
xyY 0.305, 0.324, 47.956
CIE-LCH 74.797, 3.052, 244.507
CIE-LUV 74.797, -3.561, -3.899
Hunter-Lab 69.25, -4.878, 1.368
Binary 10110011, 10111001, 10111101

Color Schemes with #b3b9bd

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Alternatives to #b3b9bd

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Text with hexadecimal color #b3b9bd

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b3b9bd;}
.background {background-color:#b3b9bd;}
.border {border:1px solid #b3b9bd;}

Shades and Tints of #b3b9bd

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #070808 is the darkest color, while #fcfdfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b3b9bd

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #b3b9bd is the less saturated color, while #71c6ff is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b3b9bd is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #b8b8b8 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #b7b8b9 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #bdbabf Protanopia 1% of men
  • #c9b6c2 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b8bbc8 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b9babe Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c1b7c0 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b6bac4 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population